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· 11/4/1953

Igo v. Butler

Citations

  • 262 P.2d 675
  • 199 Or. 423
  • 1953 Ore. LEXIS 279

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • defendant’s “plea of unavoidable accident adds nothing whatever to the denial of negligence on his part”
  • defendant's \plea of unavoidable accident adds nothing whatever to the denial of negligence on his part\
  • “For a defendant to say that an accident was unavoidable is equivalent to saying that it was not caused by his negligence. His plea of unavoidable accident adds noth- ing whatever to the denial of negligence on his part.”

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Judges: Latotjrette, Warner, Tooze, Perry

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